SECTION 34

(1) Under the authority of a Director, the Department for Criminal Matters and Pardon shall be responsible for: - following-up the implementation of the criminal policy; - following-up the activities Legal Departments in criminal matters; - studying application files relating to clemency, rehabilitation and conditional release; - international cooperation in areas of mutual criminal judicial assistance, extradition and following-up transfers; - keeping the central file of the criminal record and drawing-up criminal records issued at the Ministry of Justice; - drafting the biennial, quinquennial and decennial bulletin of criminal tendencies. (2) The Department for Criminal Matters and Pardon shall comprise: - the Sub-Department for International Judicial Cooperation; - the Sub-Department for Criminal Matters ; - the Sub-Department for the Central Criminal Record; - the Card Index and Filing Office. SECTION I SUB-DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL JUDICIAL COOPERATION